If you're going berry picking at Grisamore Farms this weekend, keep your ears
open: Brad Walker and I heard a Mourning Warbler singing multiple times from
the wet woods bordering the strawberry patch this morning.
Scott
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Cayugabirds-L List Info:
Hi,
I'm writing for a friend who is working with Cornell's Adult University (CAU)
Youth Program this summer. Their Explorers group is studying Medieval History.
The Explorers Camp is for children ages 7-8. Each camp group meets for one week.
Heidi is looking for a falconer to give a brief demo
Not present for the many waiting birders!
It is 1:30 so maybe they are sleeping, or have flown a long distance. I have
been here over an hour.
BTW the shed will not be demolished till Fall. However, the farmers would try
to relocate the birds if they catch them.
They have a bird cage in the
Highlights from a lunchtime walk around the pond at Sapsucker Woods today
included two YELLOW-THROATED VIREOS, one singing a normal song from across
the pond (perhaps near the southwest corner), and one singing a spot-on
Blue-headed Vireo song along the Wilson Trail North. This latter was
bizarre,
Got here around 130 pm and as expected viewing conditions are brutal. First
southbound shorebirds present. or left over spring migrants? Had 5 GREATER
YELLOWLEGS, 2 PECTORAL SANSPIPERS. The birds are in and out of the weeds by
the water's edge close to where a few weeks go there were many peeps,
Gorgeous EURASIAN WIGEON in fall plumage with nice rufous head present with
AMERICAN WIGEONS. Also SANDHILL CRANE closer to east road. Non breeding
plumage BLACK TERN which was a surprise. Also had 1 non breeder on wildlife
drive amid many adults.
Refound 2 PECTORAL SANDPIPERS with much better
I know it is getting a bit late, but I finally have the time to look for the
Worm-eating Warbler. My understanding from Cayugabird posts is that its at
Lindsay-Parsons. But when I print out a map of that preserve, I see blue, red
and yellow trails but no mention of the Pinnacles Trail as
